Individual Details
John Cook
(5 Nov 1685 - 24 May 1754)
Events
| Birth | 5 Nov 1685 | Tiverton, MA | |||
| Marriage | 25 May 1709 | Little Compton, MA - Alice Southworth | |||
| Death | 24 May 1754 | Tiverton |  |
Families
| Spouse | Alice Southworth (1688 - 1770) |
| Child | Amy Cook (1710 - ) |
| Child | Bathsheba Cook (1712 - 1759) |
| Child | Lillis Cook (1714 - ) |
| Child | Samuel Cook (1716 - ) |
| Child | WIlliam Cook (1718 - ) |
| Child | Abiel Cook (1719 - 1808) |
| Father | John Cook (1656 - 1737) |
| Mother | Ruth Shaw (1660 - 1737) |
| Sibling | Ruth Cook (1682 - 1775) |
Notes
Death
John Cook of Tiverton, yeoman, declared that he was "in my Declining years but of sound and perfect mind," and disposed of his estate as follows:...Moreover I give unto my son Abial Cook my Negro man named Chap for term of life...
...To my daughter Amy Briggs 400 pounds (and)my Negro woman named Meg for term of life besides what I have given unto her already which she hath in her hands or possession....
...to my daughter Barsheba Sisson 400 pounds (and) my Negro girl named Jenny for term of life besides what I have already given her...
...to my daughter Lillis Cook...400 pounds (and) my Negro girl named Zilf for term of life...
...to my daughter Rebeckas Manchester 400 pounds beside what I have already given her & delivered unto her in my lifetime ... (and) my Negro girl named Mol for term of life ...
...to my daughter Ruth Baley 400 pounds ... one bed & bedding & bedsted & half a dozen high backed chares & great chare ... my Negro girl called Rachel for term of life besides what I have delivered unto her in my lifetime...